EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 15 MIN
The child’s brain and Language Learning
from Teaching English to Kids: A Journey of Fun Learning · host Paola
Send us Fan MailEver wondered why children can pick up a second language with such astonishing ease while adults often struggle? It’s not magic—it’s neuroscience! In this fascinating episode, host Paola Pando, a veteran teacher trainer with over 20 years of experience, delves into the powerful concepts of brain plasticity and implicit memory. Discover how a child’s brain is uniquely wired to absorb new sounds, vocabulary, and grammar through play, songs, and routines—without them even realizing they’re learning! We’ll break down the critical research from experts like Patricia Kuhl and Eric Lenneberg and translate it into practical insights you can use immediately. Stop teaching harder and start teaching smarter by understanding how your young learners' minds actually work. Listen now and transform your teaching practice!
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Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered why children can pick up a second language with such astonishing ease while adults often struggle? It’s not magic—it’s neuroscience! In this fascinating episode, host Paola Pando, a veteran teacher trainer with over 20 years of experience, delves into the powerful concepts of brain plasticity and implicit memory. Discover how a child’s brain is uniquely wired to absorb new sounds, vocabulary, and grammar through play, songs, and routines—without them even realiz...
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